Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed HI(M) is a three-star ranking general in the Pakistani Army. He is currently serving as Commander of the XI Corps. Previously, he was commissioned in the Baloch Regiment and served as the 24th Director-General of the ISI. General Hameed had reportedly served in the ISI before as the head of internal security. Reports suggest that Hameed’s rise to prominence began during protests by a religious group in Islamabad in 2017. The group, called Tehreek-e-Labbaik, was protesting against a change in the oath of office in the Elections Act. Hameed had reportedly helped broker a deal that ended the protests. Watch the video for more!
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